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After deliberating 31 hours and taking 38 ballots, the jury of eleven men and one woman which tried William Z. Foster at St. Joseph, Mich., on the charge of criminal syndicalism split in a six-six deadlock. The indications are that Mr. Foster will not be retried...
...discussing the verdict, Russell Dunn, a grocer, and one of the jurors voting for acquittal, said'. "They didn't give us the dope. The prosecution didn't prove that the Communist Party advocated violence. That was the only thing we split on. We kept arguing about that until everybody got tired, but nobody changed his mind all the way through...
...effects of the Action Française has been to split the Catholics into two parties, some remaining good republicans, but a large number joining the ranks of the royalists...
...Slavery split the Methodist Church. The regeneration of religious power in the United States today may unite...
...case in point ought to help heal the breach in Economics A sections split on the question of a songster as a productive laborer...